St James’ GAA Club announces return of 'The Replay' Christmas draw

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

St James’ GAA Club has announced the return of its highly successful Christmas fundraising event, 'The Replay'.

Maigh Cuilinn host Carrick Cruisers in early-season test at Leitir Móir

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

Maigh Cuilinn will look to make it two wins from two in the Men’s National League this weekend when they welcome Carrick Cruisers to Spórtlann Mhichael Mhóir in Leitir Móir for their first home fixture this season.

THE FULL FORWARD - Déjà vu drama await in semi-finals

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

There have been bumps and bruises for some, smoother passage for others, but as the Galway Senior Football Championship reaches its semi-final stage, the four teams most expected to be here have navigated their way through.

Galway's Divilly nominated for Players' Player of the Year

Thu, Oct 09, 2025

Kilkerrin/Clonberne's Olivia Divilly has been nominated for the TG4 Players' Player of the Year award.

THE FULL FORWARD - Familiar faces chase Tom Callanan glory

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

There is a familiar look to this year’s Galway Senior Hurling Championship quarter-finals, with six of last season’s final eight back for another shot at the Tom Callanan Cup. Craughwell and Oranmore/Maree are the only new faces at this stage, replacing Cappataggle and Castlegar.

Castlegar AC hosts Galway race events

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Castlegar AC hosted day one of the Galway Cross Country event last Saturday, along with the Galway Novice Men’s and Women’s Championships in Galway Racecourse.

Galway schools named provincial NFL Flag Champions

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Mercy Primary School and Coláiste Baile Chláir will compete at the 2025 NFL Flag All-Ireland National Championships which take place on November 20 at the Sport Ireland National Indoor Complex.

Gold for Galway's Fiona Murtagh in Shanghai

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Fiona Murtagh claimed gold in the women's single sculls at the 2025 World Rowing Championships in Shanghai.

Lancaster’s Connacht look to nail second URC win against Welsh foes

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Connacht are back in Dexcom Stadium looking for a second successive home win when Welsh outfit Scarlets arrive in Galway on Saturday for their URC second round (1.45pm).

Free entry for United's final home game of the season

Thu, Oct 02, 2025

Galway United Women will line out at Eamonn Deacy Park for the final time this season when they take on Waterford on Saturday at 5pm.

Lancaster’s Connacht deliver bonus-point win on URC opening night

Sat, Sep 27, 2025

Connacht delivered a deserved bonus-point victory over visitors Benetton at Dexcom Stadium on opening night of the new URC season.

Local success at Galway Racecourse

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

Castlegar AC hosted a very successful Open Cross Country event last weekend, along with the Galway Senior and Masters Championships in Galway Racecourse.

THE FULL FORWARD - Can anyone stop the four favourites?

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

If this weekend’s Galway Senior Football Championship quarter-finals deliver half the drama of the preliminary round a fortnight ago, then supporters are in for another cracking instalment.

Help send Knocknacarra U14s to the Copa Daurada

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

Knocknacarra U14 girls' team are appealing for support from the local community in its efforts to raise funds so that the squad can travel to Spain to take part in the Copa Daurada.

Galway Taekwon-Do squad excel in Malaysia

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

A group of competitors from Connacht Taekwon-Do Academy competed in the Malaysia International Championships last week.

Do or die territory for Galway United

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

After a demoralising loss in the Connacht Derby, Galway United’s position is now precarious. A run of three points out of a possible 33 has seen them fall into the relegation playoff place for the first time this season.

Key Connacht changes set to make a difference as new season begins

Thu, Sep 25, 2025

Dexcom Stadium, to be opened in January, and well-known coach Stuart Lancaster, are at the forefront of Connacht’s continued development under the leadership of CEO Willie Ruane.

Galway receive ten camogie All-Star nominations

Thu, Sep 18, 2025

All-Ireland Senior Camogie champions Galway have received 10 nominations for the PwC Camogie All-Stars awards that take place on November 15 at Croke Park.

Local fighters take to the ring this weekend

Thu, Sep 18, 2025

The Ardilaun Hotel will host a major Galway Black Dragon Kickboxing Gym this Saturday, September 20.

THE FULL FORWARD - No more second chances

Thu, Sep 18, 2025

The safety nets no longer exist in the Galway Senior Championship from this point on, with every team that takes to the field fully aware that their season rests on the outcome of this game.

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